Head-to-Head: Games Played Between LeBron James and Lauri Markkanen

This is the detail of NBA games in which LeBron James and Lauri Markkanen played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 14 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 12-2 winning record over Lauri Markkanen. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

LeBron James
vs.
Lauri Markkanen
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2024-25
Lauri Markkanen:
2017-18 to 2024-25
14 Games played
14 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
LeBron James
12
12
0
Lauri Markkanen
2
2
0

* NBA Cup games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 2 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 26.2 6.9 9.1 1.40.4
Lauri Markkanen 18.2 6.3 1.21.00.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 38 11 14 32
Lauri Markkanen 32 13 4 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 12

games		 7

games		 14

games		 7

games		4

games
Lauri Markkanen 2

games 		5

games		 0

games		 5

games		3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 0

games		 2

games		7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2017-18 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 24, 2017
1. Cavaliers 119   LeBron James 34 2 13 3 0 2 1 37 13-20 .650 4-6 .667 4-5 .800
Bulls 112   Lauri Markkanen 19 8 0 0 1 2 1 32 7-12 .583 5-8 .625 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 2017
2. Cavaliers 113   LeBron James 23 7 6 2 0 2 1 34 9-15 .600 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Bulls 91   Lauri Markkanen 13 7 1 2 1 2 2 32 5-13 .385 1-5 .200 2-2 1.000
Dec. 21, 2017
3. Cavaliers 115   LeBron James 34 6 9 3 0 4 1 39 12-23 .522 2-5 .400 8-8 1.000
Bulls 112   Lauri Markkanen 25 2 2 1 0 1 2 30 11-17 .647 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 12, 2019
4. Lakers 123   LeBron James 36 10 4 2 0 5 2 33 15-23 .652 2-4 .500 4-5 .800
Bulls 107   Lauri Markkanen 11 5 0 0 0 2 4 35 4-17 .235 0-8 .000 3-3 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2019
5. Lakers 118   LeBron James 30 10 11 2 1 2 3 35 10-19 .526 2-6 .333 8-9 .889
Bulls 112   Lauri Markkanen 7 3 1 1 0 2 0 30 2-8 .250 2-5 .400 1-2 .500
2020-21 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 2021
6. Lakers 101   LeBron James 17 11 6 2 0 6 1 29 6-16 .375 0-2 .000 5-8 .625
Bulls 90   Lauri Markkanen 12 7 1 1 0 2 3 36 5-14 .357 0-5 .000 2-2 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 2021
7. Lakers 113   LeBron James 26 3 8 3 1 7 1 38 10-22 .455 1-10 .100 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 101   Lauri Markkanen 17 3 1 0 0 0 3 32 7-14 .500 3-8 .375 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 2022
8. Lakers 131   LeBron James 38 10 12 1 1 3 0 41 17-29 .586 0-4 .000 4-4 1.000
Cavaliers 120   Lauri Markkanen 18 9 1 0 0 0 2 37 6-12 .500 4-10 .400 2-2 1.000
2022-23 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2022
9. Lakers 116   LeBron James 17 10 8 0 1 3 3 34 7-19 .368 0-5 .000 3-5 .600
Jazz 130   Lauri Markkanen 27 13 4 1 1 1 1 33 9-17 .529 3-9 .333 6-6 1.000
2023-24 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
10. Lakers 131   LeBron James 17 7 9 0 0 2 0 24 6-10 .600 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Jazz 99   Lauri Markkanen 10 8 0 1 0 0 2 23 4-10 .400 2-7 .286 0-0 -
2024-25 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2024 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
11. Lakers 124   LeBron James 26 2 12 0 0 4 1 34 9-17 .529 1-5 .200 7-11 .636
Jazz 118   Lauri Markkanen 25 8 1 2 0 0 2 36 9-16 .563 3-8 .375 4-4 1.000
Dec. 01, 2024
12. Lakers 105   LeBron James 27 5 14 0 2 3 1 36 12-28 .429 0-9 .000 3-3 1.000
Jazz 104   Lauri Markkanen 22 7 4 1 0 1 1 38 8-17 .471 5-11 .455 1-2 .500
Feb. 10, 2025
13. Lakers 132   LeBron James 24 7 8 1 0 7 2 29 10-17 .588 3-7 .429 1-2 .500
Jazz 113   Lauri Markkanen 17 3 1 1 1 1 1 29 8-18 .444 1-8 .125 0-0 -
Feb. 12, 2025
14. Lakers 119   LeBron James 18 6 7 1 0 3 3 34 6-13 .462 4-8 .500 2-4 .500
Jazz 131   Lauri Markkanen 32 5 0 3 0 0 1 32 11-18 .611 6-10 .600 4-4 1.000
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